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SMAUJATA Condemns Brutal Attack on Shinyanga Woman

The Shujaa wa Maendeleo na Ustawi wa Jamii Tanzania (SMAUJATA) organization in Shinyanga Region has strongly condemned the brutal attack on a woman, Ms. Esther Matalanga, a resident of Banduka Street, Ndala Ward, Shinyanga Municipality, who was assaulted and had her eyes

August 16, 2024

Tanzania·World

Deputy Minister Cosato Chumi inaugurates Kiswahili Conference

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation, Hon. Cosato Chumi, officially opened the International Kiswahili Conference organized by the East African Kiswahili Association (CHAKAMA) at the University of Dodoma on behalf of Minister Hon. Mahmoud Thabit Kombo. The conference, themed

August 15, 2024

Education·Tanzania

East African Education Conference Ends Successfully

The Minister of Education, Science and Technology Prof. Adolf Mkenda, has officially closed the first Education Conference of the East African Community and the celebration of the year of education of the African Union held in Arusha. Addressing the event, Prof. Mkenda

August 15, 2024

Health·Tanzania

Tanzania Vigilant as Mpox Threat Looms

The monkeypox virus, now referred to as “Mpox” by the World Health Organization (WHO), has not yet been detected in Tanzania, according to recent reports from the Ministry of Health. The ministry has confirmed that no cases have been reported in the

August 15, 2024

Opinion·World

Economic Issues, Inflation Major Challenges in East Africa

For over a decade, the Sauti za Wananchi initiative has been a vital conduit for capturing and amplifying the voices of ordinary citizens across Tanzania, Kenya, and Uganda. Through more than 125 nationally-representative survey rounds, involving an estimated 74,000 hours of interviews,

August 15, 2024

Tanzania

Tanzania Enhances Tourism with Marine Conservation

The Marine Parks and Reserves Authority has thrown its weight behind President Samia Suluhu Hassan’s efforts to boost the country’s tourism industry. According to Halima Tosiri, the Authority’s Marketing Officer, the initiative aims to attract five million tourists to Tanzania by 2026

August 14, 2024

Tanzania·Travel

Latra Set to Revolutionize City Transport

The Land Transport Regulatory Authority (Latra) is preparing to launch a revolutionary ride-sharing service by the end of the 2024/25 fiscal year. This service will enable nine to fourteen passengers to share a single vehicle, with bookings made via mobile applications, even

August 14, 2024

Politics·World

Tanzania’s Deputy Minister Engages with EAC Secretary General

A pivotal moment for regional diplomacy, Hon. Dennis Londo, who recently took on the role of Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation for Tanzania, met with the Secretary General of the Eastern African Community (EAC), Hon. Monica Nduva, on

August 14, 2024

Politics·World

Mahmoud Thabit Kombo Pledges SADC Cooperation

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation, Ambassador Mahmoud Thabit Kombo,has committed to collaborating with the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Council of Ministers to enhance the regional economy. This commitment was made during his participation in the SADC Ministerial

August 13, 2024

Politics·World

Chadema Leaders Freed After Mass Arrests

Several leaders of Tanzania’s main opposition party CHADEMA and hundreds of their supporters were released on Tuesday after mass arrests over a banned youth meeting in the southwest of the country, police and a party spokesperson said. Most of the senior leaders

August 13, 2024

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